BREAKING NEWS The 2024 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for the discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation.

Learn more about the 2024 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine Press release: bit.ly/4dlPE6f Advanced information: bit.ly/3Y02aUy

The 2024 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine focuses on the discovery of a vital regulatory mechanism used in cells to control gene activity. Genetic information flows from DNA to messenger RNA (mRNA), via a process called transcription, and then on to the cellular machinery

Interpretive Summary: Higher abundance of 2-dehydro-d-gluconate in the plasma of sub-fertile or infertile Bos taurus heifers asas.org/taking-stock/b…

Before you gobble up #Thanksgiving dinner, take a moment to be thankful for the research that keeps your feast safe, nutritious, and tasty: mrfimpacts.org/single-post/20…

What is a PhD? Open Access embopress.org/doi/full/10.10… #PhD #PhDlife #academics #AcademicChatter #AcademicTwitter #Postdocs #Research #Science

If you are in, or on your 🛫 way to sunny San Diego 🌞 for #PAG32 Plant & Animal Genome Conference, come by the Animal Epigenetics workshop Dr Khatib organized. Location: Town and Country C Date: Friday, Jan 10 10:30 AM. Looking forward to immersing into great science!

#OnThisDay in 1953, the structure of DNA was discovered – the double helix 🧬 Our understanding has grown exponentially since then, here are a few interesting things we’ve learnt along the way ⤵️ sangerinstitute.blog/2022/05/17/six…

Persistence is an extremely valuable skill. Never taking no for an answer.“  – Dr. Samantha Morris Samantha Morris discoveryourstar.com/dr-morris/

📢 NIH BioArt Source, a free science and biomedical art resource library, offers an array of high-quality illustrations, vectors, & brushes, free to use & download. See the full catalog of free science and #biomedical illustrations: bioart.niaid.nih.gov #FreeResource

Openness guides discovery go.nature.com/4i1wQf5

POTUS released a skinny FY 2026 budget, proposing to drastically cut funding for federal R&D across several agencies. AAAS urges Congress to reject the budget & reaffirm their long-standing bipartisan support for S&T investments. Read the full statement: aaas.org/news/president…

A technology feature in nature outlines the do's and don’ts in scientific image editing for research papers. “The bottom line is that the images need to represent accurately what was observed experimentally,” says Jana Christopher. go.nature.com/3RMxcLM

In a recent The New York Times article, AAAS CEO Sudip Parikh warns about the Presidential Budget Request for the fiscal year 2026, which serves as a proposal to Congress. If enacted, “the consequences for the future of our nation will be catastrophic.” nytimes.com/live/2025/05/0…

Very proud of Gustavo Schettini for presenting a great seminar as part of the final examination of his doctoral program. Congratulations Dr. Schettini!! 👏👏👏 Many thanks to his committee: Drs. Moorey, Mercadante, Osorio.

Attending the ASAS @critterchatter annual meeting😎? Join us for an exciting symposium on genetic editing 🧬 of large animals featuring world-class speakers! 📅 Monday 8:30 AM 📍 Great Hall 2 Don’t miss this cutting-edge discussion! #ASAS2025 #GeneEditing

Very insightful reading!!! “Why would anyone want to be a scientist?”| Journal of Cell Science | The Company of Biologists journals.biologists.com/jcs/article/13…

I'm pleased to be a guest co-editor for the collection on 🐄Cattle Genomics🧬🔬✂️ in BMCGenomics, published by BMC. We're seeking cutting-edge, innovative studies in genomic selection, gene editing, whole-genome and RNA sequencing, microbiome research, and disease

Supervisors who invest in positive mentoring relationships with their PhD candidates also reap the benefits for their own research go.nature.com/4qses4u